What up Classmates! Welcome to Only Black Kids in the Class — the podcast where married best friends Robert & Mrs. Sawyer dive into the drama, tea, and toxic stories that make Reddit an unhinged goldmine! Growing up as the only Black kids in the class, our unique perspective shapes how we see the world. Each week, we bring you humor, real talk, and a break from life’s seriousness. Join our community every week for new episodes that promise to entertain, challenge, and have you laughing. Follow @onlyblackkids on socials. Share dilemmas at asktheblackkids@gmail.com
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Sep 28, 2026 · 28:13
He told his friend the wedding started at 10 AM. It actually started at noon. He just wanted two hours of free setup labor. When the lie came out, his friend refused to help. Was…
Sep 25, 2026 · 12:20
One friend arrived in Cabo with only $135.53. Her payment apps suddenly stopped working when the dinner bill came, and the birthday girl had already been covering her…
Sep 23, 2026 · 1:18:50
A teenager destroys her aunt’s $20,000 coat for a prank, and her mother says the aunt’s wealthy husband can replace it. That is only the first family member who thinks somebody…
Sep 21, 2026 · 22:01
Her parents planned to leave the house and savings to her older sister, then asked her to handle the medical decisions, finances, and paperwork. She finally refused the job and…
Sep 18, 2026 · 15:16
His wife bought a brand-new Kia and tried to fill the tank using two green cans from the shed. One problem: the cans contained diesel.The Sawyers react to husbands who do not…
Sep 16, 2026 · 1:02:11
She put an iPad in his car, found it outside another woman’s home, and took the car with her spare key. Then he called to say it had been stolen while he was visiting his…
Sep 14, 2026 · 28:46
Every other Saturday, he left to spend time with his daughter. He sent updates, described their activities, and even claimed she stayed overnight. Then his girlfriend contacted…
Sep 11, 2026 · 15:15
In this episode of OBK Reacts, we’re getting into food, cooking, sharing, marriage, family dinner rules, and the disrespect that can come with all of it. Who should make the…
Sep 9, 2026 · 1:22:50
A shopper thinks she is stopping a teenager from committing credit-card fraud. The teenager says she has permission, shows matching identification, and pays another way after the…
Sep 7, 2026 · 26:28
Her brother left his kids on her doorstep for free babysitting. One problem: she wasn’t even in town. Robert and Mrs. Sawyer are sending entitled relatives to the Principal’s…
Sep 4, 2026 · 23:13
Sometimes you watch something and immediately think, “Yeah… this was made by somebody who KNOWS us.” From Kyla Pratt and an incredible Black LEGO artist to a Vaseline commercial…
Sep 2, 2026 · 1:14:03
How many locations can a wedding reception have before the guests are allowed to go home?One couple sends their guests across Los Angeles to four different stops in almost…
Aug 31, 2026 · 19:50
Her ex cheated on her. Years later, her husband says it may be the best thing that ever happened to them. Robert and Mrs. Sawyer read four Reddit stories with endings that are…
Aug 28, 2026 · 26:51
Dating requires patience, discernment, and apparently a measuring tape. 😭 From people lying before the first date even starts to behavior that made us question where folks find…
Aug 26, 2026 · 1:23:53
Class is back in session, and apparently selling your house doesn’t mean you have to stop harvesting the fruit. 😭 We react to a previous homeowner who keeps coming back to pick…
Aug 24, 2026 · 24:21
Her future father-in-law mocked her appearance, called it a prank, and still expected a wedding invitation. Mrs. Sawyer and Robert are taking attendance for a wedding episode…
Aug 21, 2026 · 21:37
Teachers have STORIES, and apparently these kids are putting them THROUGH IT. 😭 We watched teachers break down what it’s actually like dealing with Gen Alpha and Gen Z in…
Aug 19, 2026 · 1:11:36
A friend made the dinner reservation, put the bill on her card, and quietly added an “organizing fee” to everyone’s share. When one person refused to pay the extra charge, the…
Aug 17, 2026 · 30:44
He gave his daughter a place to live but told his stepdaughter no. Fair boundary or blatant favoritism? Robert and Mrs. Sawyer are sorting through three families fighting over…
Aug 14, 2026 · 24:42
Imagine spending all that money, packing your bags, taking time off work… just for the trip to go completely LEFT. 😭 From vacation disasters to travel decisions that made…
Aug 12, 2026 · 1:33:03
Classmates, today you don’t get to sit on the sidelines. PICK A OR B. Every story in this episode comes from our Pick A or B forum, and every single one forces you to choose a…
Aug 10, 2026 · 27:26
Today in Principal’s Office, Robert and Mrs. Sawyer are putting three stories on trial where somebody crossed a boundary and expected everyone else to just accept it.First, a…
Aug 7, 2026 · 25:37
Workplace drama always sounds simple until somebody has access to the off-boarding list.In this episode of OBK Reacts, we’re watching stories about people getting fired, standing…
Aug 5, 2026 · 1:25:52
Class is back in session… and this episode is packed with the kind of relationship drama only the Classmates can bring. One Classmate is left wondering what to do after someone…
Aug 3, 2026 · 25:17
Today in Principal’s Office, the class is putting three very different “am I wrong?” stories on trial.First, a friend turns dinner into a loyalty test and gets left at the…
Jul 31, 2026 · 23:43
Dating stories are already stressful, but these took it somewhere else.In this episode of OBK Reacts, we’re watching dating storytimes about secret hookups, B&B party chaos,…
Jul 29, 2026 · 1:18:51
Class is back in session… and this roommate may have forgotten whose house she was living in. A couple opens their home to a friend completely rent-free. She gets her own room,…
Jul 27, 2026 · 31:49
Y’all… these wedding stories somehow got WORSE after the original posts. Today’s Principal’s Office is full of family betrayals, bridezillas completely losing the plot, and a…
Jul 24, 2026 · 25:20
Ashley & Kaity Beef over Cakes
Jul 22, 2026 · 1:26:04
Class is back in session… and this husband’s “prank” had us asking if some things go way beyond petty.Was this just a stupid prank… or did he cross a line that a marriage can’t…
Jul 20, 2026 · 26:49
Today in Principal’s Office, he thought he was feeling sick, until he caught his wife adding a "suspicious vile" to his coffee....Robert and Mrs. Sawyer send four “Am I…
Jul 17, 2026 · 28:47
Why does simply existing seem to invite so many opinions? From an influencer getting judged over a coffee bar in her own home, to a first run-in with a Karen at Trader Joe’s, to…
Jul 15, 2026 · 2:03:54
I've been waiting for this one... Class is back in session… and this episode had us talking about relationships on a whole different level. We react to a story about a woman…
Jul 13, 2026 · 22:14
You're in the Principal's Office.One husband kept inviting family over without warning... then expected his wife to clean, shop, cook, and entertain every single time.She finally…
Jul 10, 2026 · 28:47
What started as food drama turned into one of the most outrageous husband stories we’ve reacted to. From debates about cooking in relationships to a husband eating his wife’s…
Jul 8, 2026 · 1:28:50
Class is back in session… and this episode proves that sometimes one lie is all it takes. One Classmate admits they lied about being married, shattered someone's trust, and now…
Jul 6, 2026 · 23:12
Class is in session… A drunken game of Never Have I Ever exposed a secret that instantly ended an engagement. She blames her younger brother for ruining her future. But there’s…
Jul 3, 2026 · 27:19
Kids really do say the quiet part out loud... and this episode proves it. 😭 From impossible parenting conversations to a classroom story that had us in tears, and one…
Jul 1, 2026 · 1:38:04
Class is back in session… and this episode is all about the lies people tell. Class is back in session… and this episode is all about the lies people tell.One story discovers his…
Jun 29, 2026 · 28:44
Class is in session… A family dinner turned ugly when one sister publicly embarrassed her younger brother with a personal insult. He didn’t yell. He didn’t argue. He simply…
Jun 26, 2026 · 21:29
Every time we thought the dating stories couldn’t get worse… somebody proved us wrong. From petty behavior and unbelievable first dates to moments that had us questioning the…
Jun 24, 2026 · 1:27:50
This episode was chaos from homeroom to dismissal. We started with a “best friend” who might actually be a full wedding villain, then got into somebody’s sister openly flirting…
Jun 22, 2026 · 22:46
Class is in session… This aunt has spent years helping her niece go to private school, travel the world, and build a future most kids only dream about. Then her niece’s new…
Jun 19, 2026 · 25:54
This might be one of the wildest storytime combinations we’ve reacted to. First, he explains why he kidnapped his girlfriend’s kids after she hit his wife. Then he casually tells…
Jun 17, 2026 · 1:36:46
Class is back in session… and this episode has one theme:BETRAYAL.We react to stories that had us questioning friendships, relationships, and whether some people ever really had…
Jun 15, 2026 · 22:41
After years of planning dates, initiating affection, and fighting for her marriage, this wife got tired. So she stopped doing the extra work and started matching her husband’s…
Jun 12, 2026 · 23:20
One woman is exposing a stylist who keeps playing games with her refund. Another warned her friend that someone was eyeing her man... and years later that warning came true in…
Jun 10, 2026 · 1:27:58
Class is back in session… and for the first time in MONTHS… we went back to reacting to Reddit stories! The energy was absolutely unhinged. One story was disgusting, but…
Jun 8, 2026 · 28:58
Class is in session… and this one left us speechless. After suffering a devastating loss, this woman opened her home to her pregnant sister-in-law during one of the hardest…
Jun 5, 2026 · 19:38
Class President Galactus is back... and once again he has filled the syllabus with absolute nonsense. From hilarious internet chaos to videos that had us questioning humanity,…
Jun 3, 2026 · 1:06:54
This week we react to a story straight from our subreddit, r/onlyblackkids, from a Classmate questioning whether they should leave their marriage… or if they’re actually the one…
Jun 1, 2026 · 19:21
Class is in session… and this one might make you emotional. After years of showing up, helping out, and building a relationship with his girlfriend’s son, something happened that…
May 29, 2026 · 22:24
One woman got dumped after talking about marriage. Another broke down because she couldn't figure out laundry. A mom tried to help a stranger and instantly regretted it. And…
May 27, 2026 · 1:04:22
Class is back in session… and this episode is FULL of bad decisions One Classmate cheated on his wife while she and their toddler were out of the country… then got exposed to…
May 25, 2026 · 20:51
Class is in session… and this family made things weird FAST. A best man and maid of honor instantly hit it off before the wedding. Same interests, same energy, obvious chemistry.…
May 22, 2026 · 19:35
Classmates… why do animals act like THEY pay bills now?! 😭From a raccoon terrorizing an office to a cocky frog that absolutely refused to leave, these unwanted visitors were…
May 20, 2026 · 1:08:55
Class is back in session… and this episode is about realizing somebody can be fine, charming, and still absolutely not for you. One Classmate blocked a man after months of mixed…
May 18, 2026 · 21:19
Class is in session… and somehow homemade bread turned into relationship drama. A culinary student from the South treats his roommate’s girlfriend the same way he treats everyone…
May 15, 2026 · 35:16
Imagine discovering your daughter is being LOWBALLED in the kindergarten trade economy! What started as a simple headband situation somehow turned into beef with a 5-year-old…
May 13, 2026 · 1:24:01
This episode might start a family argument. One Classmate is asking a question most parents would NEVER admit out loud: Is it okay to go no-contact with your own child? After…
May 11, 2026 · 20:31
She worked hard, saved aggressively, and bought herself a home outright before 30. Now she’s pregnant… and suddenly her boyfriend has a problem with how she bought it. For years…
May 8, 2026 · 17:08
She walked into her FIRST MMA class acting like she was ready for war 😭 …then Monica entered the chat. What started as a regular training session turned into one of the funniest…
May 6, 2026 · 1:24:55
Class is back in session… and this episode is all about relationships that might already be over. One Classmate admits he loves his girlfriend… but doesn’t even like her anymore…
May 4, 2026 · 14:47
Her stepfather treated his biological kids very differently growing up. Separate rooms, separate vacations, separate treatment. Now years later, her stepsister needs help buying…
May 1, 2026 · 27:57
In this episode of OBK Reacts, we watch Trey Jerome tell the chaotic saga of his friend Daisy the booster… and somehow every new detail is worse than the last. This one had us…
Apr 29, 2026 · 1:42:46
Class is back in session… and this one has a moment we didn’t see coming.In this episode of Ask The Black Kids, a Classmate sends in a video submission that completely shifts the…
Apr 27, 2026 · 26:33
Class is in session… and this coworker was doing entirely too much. A woman at work asks about a recent Europe trip, which seems normal enough. Then she starts asking what the…
Apr 24, 2026 · 25:27
CREDITS - FOLLOW THE CREATORS!https://www.instagram.com/@mercedescyoung She thought something was off… then she checked her Ring camera. What she found led her straight to the…
Apr 22, 2026 · 1:03:59
Class is back in session… and this one gets personal. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids, we get into a situation where a Classmate refuses to reconcile with their stepmom and…
Apr 20, 2026 · 16:59
Class is in session… and somebody just found out where they really stand in their own marriage. This woman hasn’t been on a trip in years while her husband travels regularly with…
Apr 17, 2026 · 24:13
It started as girl talk… and quickly turned into chaos. From a husband and wife situation that didn’t sit right, to a girls’ night reality check nobody asked for, to the…
Apr 15, 2026 · 1:36:33
Tthis one is all about boundaries, burnout, and finally saying what people don’t want to hear. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids, we react to our first-ever submission from…
Apr 13, 2026 · 29:26
Class is in session… and this one went left with one sentence. A husband helps raise his wife’s three kids, drives them to school, takes them to appointments, makes sure they’re…
Apr 10, 2026 · 17:54
She just wanted to spend the weekend with her grandpa. Then she said she was bringing her imaginary friend. And that’s when everything went left. In this episode of OBK Reacts ,…
Apr 8, 2026 · 1:32:45
Class is back in session. This one starts light but ends heavy.In today's Ask The Black Kids, we start with a super debate: Who actually has the best French fries?Then we hop…
Apr 6, 2026 · 28:14
Class is in session… and this MIL is doing entirely too much. Her husband is the only one of five siblings still dealing with his mother, and the reason becomes real clear, real…
Apr 3, 2026 · 24:42
What starts as a funny story about a girl begging for a diary turns into a whole mess when her mama discovers the pages are full of made-up drama from some fast girl at school 😭…
Apr 1, 2026 · 55:00
Class is back in session… and this one might be one of the wildest we’ve had. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids, a Classmate is seriously considering calling ICE on her…
Mar 30, 2026 · 18:47
Class is in session… and this one feels small at first, but it’s actually not small at all. This couple just moved into a new apartment. No groceries yet, no food in the house,…
Mar 27, 2026 · 37:27
CREDITS - FOLLOW THE CREATORS!https://www.instagram.com/teemaraIt started with a simple “no thanks.”It ended with threats.In this episode of OBK Reacts, we break down a wild…
Mar 25, 2026 · 1:38:09
Class is back in session… and this one got real. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids, the Classmates came through with stories that hit on family, culture, responsibility, and…
Mar 23, 2026 · 22:16
Class is in session… and this one might have you rethinking who people REALLY are before the ring. This man thought he knew his girlfriend. Two years in, everything felt aligned,…
Mar 20, 2026 · 19:10
The Classmates came through with this one… and we probably should’ve screened these first. In this episode of OBK Reacts , we dive into a wild mix of submissions that go from…
Mar 18, 2026 · 1:43:21
Class is back in session… and the Classmates sent in some wild situations this week. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids , we’re reacting to listener stories that honestly left…
Mar 16, 2026 · 17:28
He helped his neighbor with her car.Now her son calls him dad.In today’s Principal’s Office, a mechanic offers to help a single mom next door: fixing spark plugs, sharing video…
Mar 13, 2026 · 15:24
Dating apps promise love…but sometimes they deliver chaos.In this episode of OBK Reacts , we break down TWO TikTok storytimes that prove the dating pool might actually be a…
Mar 11, 2026 · 1:27:08
Class is back in session… and today the Classmates brought pure chaos. In this episode of Ask The Black Kids , we break down listener submissions that had us questioning…
Mar 9, 2026 · 26:15
She paid for her sister’s wedding dress. She paid for trips. Bills. Cars. Kids. Then life hit. In today’s episode, a woman who’s been carrying her family financially for years…
Mar 6, 2026 · 19:12
Living with friends sounds fun… until it isn’t.In this episode of OBK Reacts , we break down TWO TikTok roommate horror stories that will make you grateful for your lease. Story…
Mar 4, 2026 · 1:54:24
The Ask the Black Kids inbox is different now. The Classmates are growing, and the stories are getting deeper. This month, one listener says his girlfriend broke up with him over…
Mar 2, 2026 · 29:03
OKAY. Everyone take a seat.A woman moves in with her boyfriend and immediately notices the butter is disappearing. She thinks she's miscounting. Then one night she watches him…
Feb 27, 2026 · 21:22
She had trust issues… and he helped her heal.She thought she was going to marry him.Then one day, while he was on yet another “international trip,” she got a call from an unknown…
Feb 25, 2026 · 1:15:56
Y'all sent us the worst of the worst and we READ every single one. We kick things off with a powerful Ask The Black Kids email from a Black woman searching for truth, honesty,…
Feb 23, 2026 · 22:35
Oh. OH. We are starting this episode with a story that made my jaw hit the floor and STAY there. A 27-year-old woman comes home after a lovely day of Christmas shopping with her…
Feb 20, 2026 · 15:50
If you watched Part 1, you already know this story was bad.Part 2?It’s unhinged. But, like, not how the Internet says everything is unhinged. This is actually off the rocker…
Feb 18, 2026 · 1:42:48
This week, Classmate Nana from Ghana sent us a batch of Reddit stories that are fully therapy coded... and the ethics violations are unreal. From someone sleeping with their…
Feb 16, 2026 · 18:47
She tried for years to be accepted. He told her to be patient.In today’s Principal’s Office, a wife moves closer to her husband’s family while he struggles with depression and…
Feb 13, 2026 · 21:26
This might be one of the wildest TikTok story times we’ve seen.In this episode of OBK Reacts, we break down a viral story from a woman who says she started dating a man she met…
Feb 11, 2026 · 1:21:48
Everyone’s posting flowers and chocolates… Meanwhile, we’re reading Reddit stories that remind you why being single might be the real gift. From petty breakups to controlling…
Feb 9, 2026 · 26:03
A roommate’s girlfriend accidentally walks into the wrong room… and suddenly someone’s being told how to sleep in their own bed. In today’s Principal’s Office, a guy who’s always…
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